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News for Saturday, 12 Mar 2011

TI protests against drone attacks

LAHORE - Tanzeem-i-Islami (TI) on Saturday staged a protest against the drone attacks and Raymond Davis outside the Masid-i-Shuhada The Mall. The protest was attended by hundreds of TI workers....

PIMH to be upgraded, says Saeed Elahi

LAHORE - Health Parliamentary Secretary Dr Saeed Elahi said the Punjab Institute of Mental Health (PIMH) would be upgraded up to international standards by providing latest equipment and adding new...

‘More land to be brought under cotton cultivation’

LAHORE - Efforts will be made to bring more land under cotton cultivation this year for which unprecedented prices are being offered to farmers, Punjab Agriculture Secretary Arif Nadeem said...

PPP is practising freedom of speech: PLF

LAHORE - The Pakistan People's Party (PPP) is practising its right of freedom of speech on the Supreme Court's (SC) judgement against the appointment of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) chairman,...

GCU gives away Rs 1.52 million scholarships

LAHORE - The Government College University (GCU) Endowment Fund Trust (EFT) has given Rs 1.529 million in scholarships to as many as 28 needy and talented students of the varsity...

Nepalese CJ visits Punjab Judicial Academy

LAHORE - Chief Justice of Nepal Ram Prasad Shreshta on Saturday visited the Punjab Judicial Academy and learnt about the training process of judicial officers in Pakistan. Punjab Judicial Academy...

SBP to launch Financial Innovation Challenge Fund

KARACHI - State Bank of Pakistan Deputy Governor Yaseen Anwar, on Saturday, disclosed that the central bank would soon launch a 10 million UK pound Financial Innovation Challenge Fund...

KSE consolidates at 12,000 points

KARACHI - After an exceptional sprint by the local bourse in the preceding week, adding 761 points, the index consolidated at 12,000 points. Lower average daily volume of 88 million...

Govt plans to merge statistical organisations

KARACHI - The federal government is considering new statistical laws to establish Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) and, hence, at restructuring the country's entire national statistical system (NSS). This was...

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